The lethal consequences of the climate crisis fill today’s headlines. This year alone, a collapsing glacier unleashed flooding that has killed or displaced thousands of people in Nepal and Tibet.
The Immorality of Inaction (September 18) “We’re gathered here today to see clearly and to voice truth,” said Karenna Gore, founder and executive director of the Center for Earth Ethics,
On Monday, June 22, leaders from the Brazilian government and the Global Ethical Stocktake network gathered for the world premiere of “A People’s Stocktake—A Story of the Global Ethical Stocktake.”
A common—and justified—complaint about COP (the annual United Nations Climate Conference) is that decisions take too long and are too incremental. Established by the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate
As governments and civil society prepare for the First International Conference on the Transition Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta Colombia, the call for a fast, fair and financed
On March 9, CEE Executive Director Karenna Gore was a featured speaker in Seasons of Responsibility: Interreligious Conversations on Environmental Justice and Repair, an online learning series hosted by Jewish Theological Seminary that explores
What is UNEA? “If we don’t transform our economic and finance systems, we can’t transform our environmental and food systems. We need the whole of society and government working together.”
Editor’s Note, 1/20/26: Since publication of this piece, there have been significant developments regarding Empire Wind and other major offshore wind projects in the U.S. Empire Wind is referenced below
On Friday, November 14, CEE Executive Director Karenna Gore joined a discussion on the Global Ethical Stocktake moderated by former US Vice President Al Gore. The conversation also featured Wanjira Mathai, co-leader
On Monday, December 1, 2025, Center for Earth Ethics Executive Director Karenna Gore joined “Reflections from Belém: Columbia at COP30” for a conversation discussing takeaways from COP30. The panel, moderated